Membership Categories and How To Join

Full Membership

Full Individual Membership is for people who have fulfilled all the current membership criteria, gone through the full accreditation process, and who agree to the conditions of EABP Membership.

Full Individual Members receive the following benefits:

Name and address published in the EABP Register of Accredited European Body-Psychotherapists, which is updated regularly on the EABP website.
Vote in the General Assemblies, or by postal voting.
Access to the resources of the EABP Ethics Committee.
Discounts for international congresses and symposia and on certain books and publications in body-psychotherapy.
Receive the EABP Newsletter and the EABP Bibliography of Body-Psychotherapy on CD-ROM.
Can be recommended for the European Certificate of Psychotherapy (ECP) if they are also members of their National Awarding Organisation (NAO) in the EAP.

Fee € 190 per year.

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Organisational Membership

Organisational Members can be natural or corporate bodies working in the field of body-psychotherapy. These are usually training institutes, professional associations, and European institutes for specific body-psychotherapy modalities. They agree to the EABP Aims and Objectives and must have at least one EABP full member who can represent them at the EABP General Assembly. Organisational Members are included in the EABP Members Register.

Fee € 190 per year.

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Candidate Membership

Candidate Members are people who have completed a recognized training in bodypsychotherapy but do not yet fulfil all the current EABP membership criteria. They receive all information and are listed on the EABP Members Register as candidate members but are not able to vote at the General Assembly.

Fee € 95 per year.

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Associate Membership

Associate Membership is for students in body-psychotherapy, or people interested in the field of body-psychotherapy. There are no other membership criteria. Associate Members cannot vote in the General Assembly and their names are not published on the EABP Members Register. They receive all information.

Fee € 50 per year.

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Student Membership

Student Membership is open to students from body-psychotherapy Training Institutes. It is for a period of 5 years. It is also open to students from the social science faculties – psychology and medicine, social workers with an age limit of 28.

Fee € 30.

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Honorary Membership

Honorary Membership is for those who have contributed significantly to:

body psychotherapy in general
EABP.

They are chosen from recommendations to the EABP Board and they are ratified by the EABP biannual General Assembly.

Bjorn Blumenthal, David Boadella, Gerda Boyesen (†), Malcolm Brown, Michel Heller, Clorida Lubrano Kotulas, Eva Reich (†), Luciano Rispoli, Jay Stattman (posthumous), Joop Valstar and Courtenay Young.

Fee - no fee.

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Membership Categories and How To Join

Full Membership

Organisational Membership

Candidate Membership

Associate Membership

Student Membership

Honorary Membership

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